2006 BMW 645 vs. 2011 Fiat Doblo

To start off, 2011 Fiat Doblo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 645. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 645 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW 645 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 645 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Doblo. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 645 should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Doblo.

Because 2006 BMW 645 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 BMW 645. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Doblo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 645 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Doblo. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 645 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 645 2011 Fiat Doblo
Make BMW Fiat
Model 645 Doblo
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Coupe Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 328 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 69.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 82 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2755 mm


 

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